The shades of color in art are infinite. However, few hues have evoked such historical significance as the alluring Eau de Nil. A mysterious combination of green and blue undertones that artists, designers, and historians have tried to define since its rise in the 19th century, this color, named after the Nile River’s captivating waters, […]
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Imperialism, particularly during the Meiji period in Japan (1868-1912), brought about profound changes in various aspects of society, including art. Japanese paintings underwent a significant transformation due to encounters with Western cultures and the adoption of Western artistic techniques. Imperialism introduced Japanese artists to new artistic techniques and styles that revolutionized their approach to painting.
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After finishing the book Impressionism by Phoebe Pool, I was inspired by the Impressionism period. However, as interesting as everything was, two people stood out: Paul Cézanne and Camille Pissarro. I was motivated to learn more about their stories and heartwarming friendship. Below, I wrote a letter of what I believe would have been exchanged
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Recently, I have come across this intriguing book and found it very interesting. It is, as seen through the title, about the Impressionism movement and the major impressionists. Below are some of my thoughts and miniature reflections about a few takeaways from the book that I wish to share! *Please note that these are just
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